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Diary of Penka Racheva, December 1882-August 1883
written by Penka Racheva, 1865-, in American College for Girls Records, 1880s-1979, of Columbia University. Butler Library. Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Box 28, Folder 10) (New York, NY) (1883) , 31 page(s)
This is a 31-page typewritten transcription of a diary Penka Racheva during the months of January-June, 1883, while she was a student of the American College for Girls in Constantinople. The diary describes her daily life, with an emphasis on religious studies and prayer habits.
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written by Penka Racheva, 1865-, in American College for Girls Records, 1880s-1979, of Columbia University. Butler Library. Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Box 28, Folder 10) (New York, NY) (1883) , 31 page(s)
Description
This is a 31-page typewritten transcription of a diary Penka Racheva during the months of January-June, 1883, while she was a student of the American College for Girls in Constantinople. The diary describes her daily life, with an emphasis on religious studies and prayer habits.
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
1883
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Contributor
Anna Roshkeva
Author / Creator
Penka Racheva, 1865-
Topic / Theme
Women and Religion, Women and Education, Women Missionaries, Access to Higher Education, Bulgarians, Americans, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
Archive Collection / Provenance
American College for Girls Records, 1880s-1979
Sections
Archive Collection / Provenance:
American College for Girls Records, 1880s-1979
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